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Susan D. Oja, Esq., Environmental Attorney in Middleton, Wisconsin

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental and IP · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatSusan D. Oja, Esq

Middleton, WI

Practicing environmental in Middleton since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
1 client review
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Susan D. Oja, Esq. is a member based in Middleton, WI. The practice focuses on Environmental and IP. Susan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Susan D. Oja, Esq. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Middleton, WI
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Environmental · IP
  • Handles Environmental and IP matters from Middleton, WI.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Susan D. Oja, Esq.: Susan D. Oja, Esq. is a member based in Middleton, WI. The practice focuses on Environmental and IP. Susan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Susan D. Oja, Esq. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Susan takes on

Susan concentrates on environmental and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Middleton, Wisconsin

Susan takes environmental matters in Middleton, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Middleton, Wisconsin

Susan takes ip matters in Middleton, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Susan D. Oja, Esq. — environmental lawyer in Middleton

Susan D. Oja, Esq. is a member based in Middleton, WI. The practice focuses on Environmental and IP. Susan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Susan D. Oja, Esq. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Atty. Susan D. Oja, Esq. is a lawyer practicing environmental law, superfund, intellectual property. Susan D. received a B.S. degree from Northern Michigan University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years. Susan D. practices at Susan D. Oja, Esq in Middleton, WI.

Susan's approach to environmental cases

Atty. Susan D. Oja, Esq. is a lawyer practicing environmental law, superfund, intellectual property. Susan D. received a B.S. degree from Northern Michigan University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years. Susan D. practices at Susan D. Oja, Esq in Middleton, WI.

The kind of cases Susan takes

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental and ip matters in Middleton and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Denver

    J.D. · 1984

  • Northern Michigan University

    B.S. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Alaska

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1984 · ACTIVE

Susan studied at J.D. in University of Denver and B.S. in Northern Michigan University.

Law school and academic background

Susan completed J.D. in University of Denver and B.S. in Northern Michigan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Susan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Susan D. Oja, Esq.'s office in Middleton

Susan's primary office is at 4959 Blue Spruce Circle, Middleton, WI, 53562. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Susan D. Oja, Esq

4959 Blue Spruce Circle

Middleton, WI 53562

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Susan D. Oja, Esq. — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Middleton.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan D. Oja, Esq. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Middleton, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Susan

Susan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Susan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Susan D. Oja, Esq.

  • How much does it cost to hire Susan for a environmental case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Susan offer a free consultation?

    Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in Wisconsin typically take?

    Simple environmental matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Middleton?

    Susan is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Susan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Susan?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Susan accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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